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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,907.76, 209,923.62 and 73,332.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,907.76, 209,923.62 and 73,332.06 is: 110,030.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,907.76 : 209,923.62 = 73,332.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,907.76/209,923.62 = 73,332.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,907.76x = 209,923.62 × 73,332.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,907.76x = 15,394,131,497.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,394,131,497.26/139,907.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,030.58

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